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Spreading AIDS awareness through music


October 15th, 2011 - 11:43 pm ICT by IANS
Dimapur (Nagaland), Oct 15 (IANS) Appealing to youths to be careful about diseases like AIDS and asking them to stay away from drugs, well-known musician Vishwa Mohan Bhatt Saturday said ... Read more...

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Underwood highest earning ‘American Idol’ contestant


July 24th, 2011 - 3:00 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 24 (IANS) Singer Carrie Underwood has been named the highest earning "American Idol" contestant by Forbes magazine.The Grammy Award winner has beaten former contestants Kelly Clarkson, Oscar ... Read more...

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Jill Scott reveals her weight losing tricks


May 20th, 2011 - 1:59 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, May 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Jill Scott has lost 50 pounds and she said she didn’t sweat for it at all. The soul singer is currently at her slimmest form for ... Read more...

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Michael Bolton becomes a grandfather


October 15th, 2010 - 11:35 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Oct 15 (THAINDIAN NEWS) 56-year-old Michael Bolton is now a grandfather. He became a grandfather for the first time when his daughter, Taryn, 31 years old gave birth to ... Read more...

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Challenge To Lady Gaga For A Singing Duel Worth $1 Million


October 14th, 2010 - 3:37 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 14, 2010 (Sampourn Wire): People had not heard the name of Alisa Apps until now, but now thisrecording artist based out of Los Angeles has become famous as she has challenged Lady ... Read more...

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A stressful Wyclef hospitalized


September 28th, 2010 - 4:08 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 28, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Recently, a representative for hip-hop singer Wyclef Jean says that he has been put in a hospital, in an undisclosed location. Wyclef Jean, the Grammy Award ... Read more...

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Billie Joe Armstrong joins ‘American Idiot’ on Broadway for a week


September 28th, 2010 - 12:50 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Sep 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) It’s a treat for theater lovers as this week they can catch 'American Idiot' rock musical on Broadway. The Broadway musical track is inspired by the terror ... Read more...

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Rapper T.I. summoned in court over drug charges


September 18th, 2010 - 12:51 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Sep 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Rapper T.I. has been summoned to appear before a US federal court by a judge that sentenced the rapper to one year and one day in ... Read more...

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Reese Witherspoon To Play Late Jazz Singer Peggy Lee


August 11th, 2010 - 9:50 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 11, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Hollywood actress and producer Reese Witherspoon will be seen playing the American jazz and popular music singer, Peggy Lee in her new movie based on the ... Read more...

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Witherspoon set to play Peggy Lee


August 10th, 2010 - 8:01 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 10 (IANS) Oscar winning actress Reese Witherspoon is set to play late jazz singer Peggy Lee in a new movie based on her life. The "Walk The Line" star has secured ... Read more...

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Justin Timberlake gets turned on by natural body odour of women


August 9th, 2010 - 4:37 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Aug 09 (ANI): American pop singer Justin Timberlake has said that he loves the natural body odour of women and its turns him on.The 29-year-old singer has feels that body ... Read more...

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Shakira launches her own fragrance: ‘S by Shakira’


August 2nd, 2010 - 1:18 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, August 2 (ANI): Shakira has launched her new fragrance, 'S by Shakira', which she claims to be as unique as her own songs.Shakira, the newest addition to Hollywood's roster of ... Read more...

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Becks afraid of Snoop Dogg’s bodyguards


July 18th, 2010 - 6:06 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 18 (ANI): English footballer David Beckham has joked that he's scared of offending rapper Snoop Dogg because of his macho bodyguards.The rapper asked the sports star to listen and ... Read more...

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Alicia Keys named ‘Dream Wedding Singer’


July 18th, 2010 - 1:14 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 18 (ANI): Grammy Award winner Alicia Keys has been voted as the top wedding singer in an online poll.A part of the survey, visitors to WENN.com were asked which singing ... Read more...

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Alicia Keys is top wedding singer: Poll


July 17th, 2010 - 9:52 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 17 (IANS) Singer Alicia Keys has beaten the likes of Bon Jovi, Usher and Green Day by topping the charts of top wedding singers. People were asked in a poll which ... Read more...

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John Mayer tries out comedy again


June 30th, 2010 - 3:04 am ICT by IANS
New York, June 30 (IANS) Musician John Mayer returned to a stand-up comedy club in New York, almost four years after his first outing as a comedian proved to be a ... Read more...

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Lauryn Hill Breaks Her Silence After 8 Years


June 29th, 2010 - 7:10 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez June 29, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Grammy award winner and R&B artist Lauryn Hill after eight years of obscurity said on Monday that she is ready to record again. The rapper ... Read more...

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Eminem Expresses Support For Gay Marriages


June 18th, 2010 - 7:35 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez June 18, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Much acclaimed American rapper Eminem who has come under fire many times before for his controversial and derogatory comments about gay community in the past, now ... Read more...

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Sheryl Crow adopts second baby


June 5th, 2010 - 5:33 pm ICT by ANI
New York, June 05 (ANI): Grammy award winner Sheryl Crow announced on her Web site Friday that she has adopted another son."I have some exciting news to share with you guys," ... Read more...

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She Does Not Hate Lady Gaga, Says Christina Aguilera


May 19th, 2010 - 7:11 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez May 19, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Christina Aguilera has dismissed all speculations surrounding the alleged report that she hates singer Lady Gaga. In a statement made to the media the Grammy Award ... Read more...

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Jazz Piano Grammy Winner Hank Jones Dies At 91


May 18th, 2010 - 1:40 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
May 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Grammy Award winner and jazz piano player who accompanied Marilyn Monroe as she sang her famous "Happy Birthday" to President John F Kennedy, has ended his amazing ... Read more...

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Taylor Swift Is The New Face Of ‘Covergirl’!


May 2nd, 2010 - 6:07 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez May 2, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Taylor Swift, the country music phenomenon is the new name to feature in the list of celebrities who have made it as the face of 'CoverGirl'. ... Read more...

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Joss Stone bares all for PETA


April 12th, 2010 - 7:05 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 12 (ANI): English singer Joss Stone has posed nude for PETA's new animal rights campaign.The Grammy award winner along with PETA activists have made an effort to put a ban ... Read more...

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Janet Jackson “Loves” Lady Gaga


April 6th, 2010 - 8:19 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez Los Angeles, April 6, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Janet Jackson, the late pop sensation Michael Jackson's sister seems to "love" Lady Gaga. Janet Jackson admitted in an interview that she was totally ... Read more...

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Gandhi’s words are Shakira’s “personal motto”


March 19th, 2010 - 1:01 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), Mar 19 (ANI): Peace icon Mahatma Gandhi seems to be acclaimed recording artist Shakira's favorite.In the official statement by her on receiving medal of honor from International Labor Organization ... Read more...

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A R Rahman’s Journey Home


March 13th, 2010 - 1:05 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
March 13, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):India's most celebrated music director, Oscar and Grammy Award winner A R Rahman, has planned a music tour to salute Bollywood and Indian music. He has reportedly ... Read more...

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R&B Star D’Angelo Busted: Tried Paying $40 For Sexual Favors


March 10th, 2010 - 2:50 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Mar 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) According to the police in New York,ans reported by CBS, the famous R&B singer-songwriter known as D'Angelo was arrested for allegedly trying to pay for oral sex from ... Read more...

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R&B singer D’Angelo arrested in New York when he tried to solicit oral sex from a policewoman


March 10th, 2010 - 2:27 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Mar 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) R&B singer D’Angelo was arrested in New York, when he tried to solicit oral sex from a policewoman, who was also an undercover officer. He had ... Read more...

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No sitar for Norah Jones


February 12th, 2010 - 1:15 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 12 (ANI): Norah Jones has no plans of mastering the sitar as the instrument has left her father Ravi Shankar and half-sister Anoushka Shankar with twisted backs.The multiple Grammy Award ... Read more...

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I can’t imagine doing world tour cross-legged: Norah Jones


February 12th, 2010 - 1:05 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 12 (IANS) Her father Ravi Shankar is an acclaimed sitar maestro, but American singer Norah Jones doesn't want to learn the instrument because she feels it's not her cup of ... Read more...

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Rihanna Grabs Attention With New ‘Rude Boy’ Video


February 11th, 2010 - 8:41 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez Feb 11, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Barbadian singing sensation Rihanna has created quite a buzz as the video of her latest single 'Rude Boy' has hit the internet and has managed to ... Read more...

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Taylor Swift Grabs Grammy Award For Album Of The Year


February 1st, 2010 - 9:03 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez Los Angeles, Feb 1, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The 52nd Annual Grammy Awards ceremony was an event that would be remembered by Taylor Swift all her life as the country music artist ... Read more...

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Will Slumdog, Rahman & Jai Ho’s Oscar success be repeated at Grammy’s?


February 1st, 2010 - 1:20 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Jan 31 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Danny Boyle directed ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ was a huge success at the Oscars, last year. It won 8 Oscar awards and also became the 4th ... Read more...

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Jessica Biel, Justin Timberlake ’still together’


January 15th, 2010 - 1:23 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Jan 15 (ANI): Actress Jessica Biel and singer Justin Timberlake are still a couple, despite rumours making rounds that they have split.Rumours that the two were no longer seeing one ... Read more...

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Carrie Underwood strips to tiny bikini in Bahamas


December 9th, 2009 - 1:57 pm ICT by ANI
London, December 9 (ANI): Country singer Carrie Underwood gave onlookers an eyeful after stripping down to her tiny bikini in the Bahamas.The 26-year-old songwriter, who was voted the 'Most Popular American ... Read more...

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